All The Latest SARS Tax Season 2024 Articles


SARS Auto Assessments For 2024 Have Been Issued

The annual tax season will start this on the 15th July. For most taxpayers, this time of the year is usually associated with a considerable amount of stress. But there can be good news if you are auto assessed by SARS.

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SARS Confirms 2024 Tax Season Dates

The 2024 tax season is less than one month away. SARS is calling on taxpayers to prepare their information and documents to ensure a smooth tax season. 

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SARS Warns Against Dodgy Tax Practitioners

SARS has sent a warning to taxpayers living in South Africa. This comes after the revenue service found a high number of tax advisors who were not compliant. 

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SARS Beats Expectations And Collects Trillions In Taxes

South Africa's Revenue Service smashed its tax collection targets last year. Trillions of rands were collected by SARS. 

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National Treasury Implements 2023 Tax Acts

The National Treasury has implemented the 2023 Tax Acts, enacting changes proposed in the Minister of Finance's annual Budget Speech. These Acts cover adjustments to tax rates, excise duties, and administrative procedures, now in effect as of 22 December 2023.

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Beware Of Tax-related Scams Amid Panic Or Excitement

The end of October signals the culmination of a busy period for the South African Revenue Service (SARS). The deadlines for filing the first portion of Provisional Tax (for the six months ending 31 August) and the annual filing of Personal Income Tax (23 October) give SARS plenty to assess and audit in the weeks following these important dates.

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SARS Introduces Rule Change For Tax Disputes

Taxpayers in South Africa are gearing up for the 2023 tax filing season. These taxpayers are encouraged to familiarise themselves with several rule changes introduced for tax disputes.

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Are SARS Penalties Tax Deductible?

If you are a tax paying employee, it is important to know the penalties that will be imposed on you by the South African Revenue Service for non-compliance with tax laws. 

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How To Check SARS Tax Compliance Status

All South African taxpayers are required to be fully tax compliant through timely tax registrations and payments to avoid penalties and interest being charged. This is why it is crucial to know what your tax compliance status is.

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What Is The SARS Tax Procedure When An Employee Dies?

Working individuals in South Africa are expected to pay a tax on their return for as long as their professional careers remain active. However, what happens to these tax obligations when an employee dies?

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How Employers Can Register Employees For SARS With easyFile

SARS has just made it easier for employers to register their employees individually with their latest version of e@syFile. The process only involves a few simple steps.

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What’s The Deadline For Employer Registration At SARS?

All South African employers are required to be fully tax compliant through timely tax registrations and payments to avoid penalties and interest being charged. As an employer, it is important to stay up to date with all SARS deadlines and payment dates. 

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SARS Collects R2 Trillion In Taxes

South Africa’s tax authority, SARS has revealed its final revenue collection for the 2022/23 financial year. This results reflected a significant growth trajectory over the past few years.

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Free Webinar: New SARS Requirements For Section 18A Certificates

It is vital for nonprofit organisations (NPOs) to be aware of and comply with regulations affecting the sector, if they are to maintain good governance and continue to attract funding. 

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How To Check How Much Tax Debt You Owe

All South African taxpayers are required to be fully tax compliant through on timely submission of returns and payments to avoid penalties and interest being charged. It is important to know how much tax debt you may owe.  

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This Is How You Can Make Payments To SARS

Both individuals and businesses are required to pay tax through on-time submission of returns and payments, to avoid penalties and interest being charged. If you owe money to SARS and need to make payment arrangements.

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How To Submit Your SARS Tax Number Online Application

Having a tax number is essential, especially if you are earning a salary. Fortunately, you can complete the entire process of submitting your SARS tax number online application without the hassle of standing in long queues.

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SARS eFiling: How To Retrieve Your Username & Password

Individuals employed in South Africa are obliged to pay their taxes through the South African Revenue Services. These tax services can be accessed by logging in to the online platform.

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How SARS eFiling Works

The process of paying your taxes (as a business or an individual) can be managed and completed online, via SARS eFiling. While the process of eFiling might seem daunting, it is a convenient way to file your taxes online.

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How To Access Your Tax Number

It is the main responsibility of the South African Revenue Service to make sure that every tax payer complies. If you are already registered, then good! This is how you can then access your tax number.

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